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On Wednesday, a student with the Louisiana Center for the Blind reported he was the victim of a robbery while walking on Monroe Street near the downtown area.

Officers with the Ruston Police Department responded and subsequent to a brief investigation, Cortez Russell, 23, 120 Calvin Street, was arrested at his residence and charged with purse snatching and simple robbery.

“When officers responded to the call of the robbery it appeared Russell had physically taken the victim’s wallet and phone,” RPD Public Information Officer Lt. Tim Parker said. “The investigators followed up on several different leads.”

Two local volunteer firefighters have recently been honored for not only their service, but also their pursuit of higher education.

Jordan Gray, 23, has been a volunteer with the Lincoln Parish Fire Department since 2009. Matt Page, 21, has been a volunteer with LPFD since 2010, and a volunteer with Alpine Fire Department since 2009

The two men were awarded grant money at a June ceremony held in Scott. Louisiana State Fireman’s Association and Louisiana State Fire Marshal hosted the event.

The Junior Auxiliary Christmas program at Glen View brings so much joy to our students.

The smile on our student’s faces when they receive their cookies and gift are priceless. We, as teachers, appreciate the Junior Auxiliary program for providing books for our students to encourage and promote literacy at home.

First grade

Our first graders at Glen View Elementary have been very busy. We recently finished up our reading unit about spiders.

Local youth attended the Zombie Prom held by Lincoln Parish Library Saturday night. Pictured above are local youth dancing the night away. The library hosts a variety of events for local teens throughout the year.